Clara Barton vs Thomas Henry Huxley
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Compare the life timelines of Clara Barton (1821–1912) and Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 70 years, from 1825 to 1895.
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Clara Barton (1821–1912)
- — Born in North Oxford, Massachusetts Verified
- — Began work as a schoolteacher Verified
- — Opened a free public school in Bordentown, New Jersey Verified
- — Became a clerk at the U.S. Patent Office in Washington, D.C. Verified
- — Began nursing and supplying Union soldiers in the Civil War Verified
- — Tended the wounded at the Battle of Antietam Verified
- — Ran the Office of Missing Soldiers Verified
- — Founded the American Red Cross Verified
- — Resigned as president of the American Red Cross Verified
- — Died in Glen Echo, Maryland Verified
Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895)
- — Born in Ealing, England Verified
- — Studied medicine at Charing Cross Hospital Verified
- — Voyage of HMS Rattlesnake as assistant surgeon Verified
- — Elected Fellow of the Royal Society at age 25 Verified
- — Appointed lecturer at the Royal School of Mines Verified
- — Married Henrietta Anne Heathorn Verified
- — Debated evolution with Bishop Samuel Wilberforce at Oxford Verified
- — Published Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature Verified
- — Served as President of the Royal Society Verified
- — Died in Eastbourne, England Verified